Functions as a critical liaison to management, to assure established hospital wide health, safety, security and environmental protection programs are being carried out on a routine basis throughout the organization. Provides routine and complex safety, security specific functions that protect patients, staff and visitors in a focused and cost-efficient manner. Closely interacts with others in controlling situations of emergency, crisis, violent and/or disruptive behavior. Maintains loss due to accidents and/or incidents which result in loss time, loss of property, or interruption to business operations.

Education:

• High School Diploma/GED required.

Experience:

• One year healthcare security experience preferred.

Training/License:

• Acceptable NYSDriver's License required. Current NYS Department of State, Security Guard license required.

Other:

• Should display good organizational ability and time management skills. Must possess excellent human relations skills, good oral command of the English language, good computer/writing skills. Must display good mechanical aptitude and understanding of various building emergency systems. Ability to verbally and physically deescalate disruptive, violent and/or crisis situations. Completes annual NYS-OMH Preventing and Managing Crisis Situations (PMCS) training.

About Us:

HealthAlliance Hospital - Mary's Avenue Campus

HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley operates a 315-bed healthcare system comprising HealthAlliance Hospital: Mary's Avenue Campus and HealthAlliance Hospital: Broadway Campus in Kingston, NY, and Margaretville Hospital in Margaretville, NY. It also operates Mountainside Residential Care Center, an 82-bed facility in Margaretville. As Ulster County's largest employer, HealthAlliance is committed to attracting the best-qualified medical and support staff; providing outstanding, responsive, coordinated, compassionate patient- and family-centered care; excelling in clinical outcomes and patient experiences; and ensuring patient rights, privacy and respect are honored at all times, while improving the overall health and well-being of the diverse communities it serves.